Mainframe DB2 Administrator Position Available In Montgomery, Alabama

Mainframe DB2 Administrator

Job Title:

Mainframe DB2 Admin

Location:

Montgomery,AL

Duration:

Contract
his position will be on-site in Montgomery, Alabama.)
The Database Administrator will be responsible for the following, but not limited to:
The ability to work on a diverse team or with a diverse range of people as one of three onsite DB2 z/OS application DBAs for the customer
Demonstrate proficiency with the DB2 Relational Database Management System (RDBMS)
Prepare for, participate in and provide a DB2 and application performance and tuning perspective from initial development design through implementation
Use your experience with DB2 to address and resolve problems
Tune the SQL statements in application programs for assigned projects from initial design, development through production
Logical & physical database design for projects
Database maintenance, on-call rotation, problem determination and resolution, database security. Candidate will be part of a 24 hour on call support team and will need to work off hours on some weekends and holidays.
Evaluate new products and tools, test and implement new or upgraded software
Collaborate on annual ALECS Disaster Recovery exercises
Design, implement and support database and application backup and recovery solutions using IBM and BMC tools.
Upgrade and maintain DB2 and related 3rd party software at or above release levels of N-1
Adhere to all contract SLAs

QUALIFICATIONS

Basic Qualifications:

Bachelor Degree with 8 years of experience or a Masters degree and 6 years of experience or a High School diploma/equivalent and 12+ years of experience.
Must have excellent communication skills.
Minimum of 6 years of IT Mainframe experience.
Minimum of 5 years of DB2 zOS mainframe DBA experience.
Minimum 3 years of

COBOL/DB2

mainframe application software development database administration support.
Experience with DB2 Connect.
BMC third party software experience (Catalog, Change, DASD, and Recovery Manager, Load, Unload, Copy, Recover, SQL Explorer, Apptune, Logmaster).
Ability to troubleshoot mainframe and distributed processing problems in a DB2 Connect Enterprise server environment.
Ability to directly interfacing with clients from end users to project management, sensitive to clients needs, able to develop warm client relationships.
Ability to travel to annual off site disaster recovery exercise.

Preferred Qualifications:

1 year experience with Powerdesigner or other logical modeling tool
1 year experience with

DB2 COBOL

Stored Procedures
1 year State government customer DBA project experience
1 year Customer site DBA delivery experience
1 year 24 x 7 x 365 DBA on call support delivery
1 year SQL Server DBA experience
1 year with SQL Server Business Intelligence Development Studio (BIDS) or other ETL tool
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Dice Id:

nexmo

Position Id:

8663301